FAMU head keeps job during hazing death probe

Robert Champion, a drum major in Florida A&M University's Marching 100 band, performs during halftime of a football game in Orlando, Fla. (Joseph Brown III/The Tampa Tribune/AP Photo)

December 19, 2011 9:45:39 AM PST

By GARY FINEOUT Associated Press

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - December 19, 2011 --

Florida A&M's president will keep his job after the university board of trustees Monday rejected a call from Gov. Rick Scott that James Ammons be suspended while the hazing death of a band member is investigated.